[expert] problems with msec daily

2002-12-01 Thread Angus Beath
input file ./mailq.1.bz2: No such file or directory. bzcat: Can't open input file ./ctags.1.bz2: No such file or directory. bzcat: Can't open input file ./aliases.5.bz2: No such file or directory. Any suggestions? Angus -- -- | Angus Beath

[expert] gnome 1.4 proxy settings

2002-11-24 Thread Angus Beath
Hi guys, I'm running mandrake 9.0 - any ideas how I change the above settings? I've been using gnome-network-preferences but it does not seem to be working. Does anyone have any suggestions? Angus -- -- | Angus Beath | Support

[expert] groups

2002-11-17 Thread Angus Beath
Hey guys, My install of 9.0 was running fine and then all of a sudden whenever I connect it tells me it can't find the name of the group I'm in. i.e. id: cannot find name for group ID 100 This is making me crazy - any help at all will be gratefully appreciated. Angus

Re: [expert] groups

2002-11-17 Thread Angus Beath
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Re: [expert] groups

2002-11-17 Thread Angus Beath
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Re: [expert] groups

2002-11-17 Thread Angus Beath
- -rw---1 root root5 Jul 3 21:01 gshadow.lock Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com -- -- | Angus Beath | Support Coordinator | +61 2 42215600

Re: [expert] Strange Hits

2002-10-15 Thread Angus Beath
dude, you are probably being portscanned by a range of machines that have been infected with a virus - klez or slapper or something similar. Your firewall should cover you quite nicely. Angus On Wed, 2002-10-16 at 12:07, Sevatio wrote: LM8.2 service: attbi I keep getting hits on

[expert] Printing under Security level Higher

2002-10-13 Thread Angus Beath
. Cheers, Angus Beath

RE: [expert] OT: PDA Question

2002-09-02 Thread Angus Beath
I have a palm, but I find that evolution messes up the fields - it puts the person's email address into their title for example, which defeats the purpose of having it as a contact under evo - it just won't send to it. That is... unless I'm doing something wrong. Got any tips? Angus

Re: [expert] changing default system fonts

2002-07-21 Thread Angus Beath
John, unfortunately this made absolutely no difference. Any other possible suggestions? Angus John McQuillen wrote: On Fri, 2002-07-19 at 16:20, Angus Beath wrote: Hey everyone, I've just been messing with my system and all of a sudden my fonts are digustingly ugly. I use Evolution for my

[expert] changing default system fonts

2002-07-19 Thread Angus Beath
can't use my system with this - it's just horrible. Please help! I'm running 8.2. Any comments appreciated - any advice will be very gratefully welcomed! Regards, Angus Beath

[expert] KDE3.0

2002-04-04 Thread Angus Beath
Hey guys/girls. I've just installed KDE3.0, just to have a peek, but mainly for the new office stuff. All this is well and good, however, I keep getting these errors. I upgraded the packages as opposed to a straight install, and KDE2.2.2 is still working just fine. The errors are as

Re: [expert] high load average

2002-03-27 Thread Angus Beath
with a little analysis something will come up. Regards, Angus Beath On Wed, 2002-03-27 at 22:43, David Savolainen wrote: Damian wrote: El mié, 27-03-2002 a las 00:30, David Savolainen escribió: hello all, Ever since I upgraded to 8.2, my load average will not drop below 1.00. From what

[expert] questions about msec and security checks running overnight

2002-03-26 Thread Angus Beath
Hi Everyone, I've been noticing an odd phenomenon lately. I've recently moved to 8.2 and I'm very impressed I must say. I notice in the mornings that the xload I have running is showing that I have a load of about 3, which is a lot, given that I'm not really doing anything special over night at

Re: [expert] Evolution 1.0 released

2001-12-04 Thread Angus Beath
? /Søren On Tue, 2001-12-04 at 04:31, Angus Beath wrote: The 1.0 release came out today. I am running it on an 8.1 system and have so far been very impressed. I've moved all my mail usage to linux now - finally a decent mail client!! (I still love mutt, but pictures are nice). Given

Re: [expert] Evolution 1.0 released

2001-12-03 Thread Angus Beath
4483 BD0D 7CED B8A9 D183 C8F6 B0AF 66AE -- Steve Balmer, CEO of Microsoft®, recently referred to Linux as a cancer. Unsuprisingly, this is incorrect - Linux was released on August 25th, 1991, and is therefore a virgo. -- | Angus Beath

[expert] cdrom woes

2001-11-26 Thread Angus Beath
OK, I've tried very hard to figure this out and I can't. Everytime I try to mount a cdrom, I get the following messages: Nov 27 13:47:04 gabriel kernel: FAT: bogus logical sector size 0 Nov 27 13:47:04 gabriel kernel: VFS: Can't find a valid FAT filesystem on dev 16:00. My fstab looks like

Re: [expert] cdrom woes

2001-11-26 Thread Angus Beath
, Angus Beath wrote: OK, I've tried very hard to figure this out and I can't. Everytime I try to mount a cdrom, I get the following messages: Nov 27 13:47:04 gabriel kernel: FAT: bogus logical sector size 0 Nov 27 13:47:04 gabriel kernel: VFS: Can't find a valid FAT filesystem on dev 16

Re: [expert] damn shockwave

2001-11-20 Thread Angus Beath
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Re: [expert] Evolution on Mdk 8.1

2001-11-08 Thread Angus Beath
Total modifications so far: 1 Anomy 0.0.0 : Sanitizer.pm $Id: Sanitizer.pm,v 1.32 2001/10/11 19:27:15 bre Exp $ Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com -- | Angus Beath

[expert] [angus@gabriel.psyc.uow.edu.au: for expert]

2001-09-17 Thread Angus Beath
Hey Everyone, I'm getting this error many many times when booting up. I've set up Bastille, using Interactive. I'm running 8.1r3 but have seen this problem since 8.0. Any ideas on how to fix it up? Sep 18 12:19:00 storm bastille-firewall: Try `iptables -h' or 'iptables

Re: [expert] Mandrake 8.0 and IPv6

2001-08-23 Thread Angus Beath
First of all you'll need an IPv6 capable network. There aren't very many around as far as I'm aware at the moment. Stick with the old IP for now. the move to IPv6 is coming, but not for a while. AB Written by Gadir -- ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Hi all, I was told that Mandrake 8.0 is IPv6

[expert] 8.0freq3 windowmanager problems

2001-08-20 Thread Angus Beath
I'm not sure if this is the case with 8.1beta as well, but I upgraded from 8.0 freq 2 to freq3 and couldn't get any of my windowmanagers, bar KDE to work. I use enlightenment and it screwed up royally. I've had to re-install from scratch. This isn't a big problem, I'm just curious if anyone else

[expert] laptop installation problems

2001-08-12 Thread Angus Beath
Hey guys, I've had a problem for a while now that is driving me crazy. I've got a Gateway Laptop, a 5300. It's a PIII-600, 192MB RAM and has a DVD drive. It also refuses to install mandrake! The last release it will install is 8.0r3. The final 8.0 release won't

RE: [expert] Email attack?

2001-07-19 Thread Angus Beath
luck. Angus Beath -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Nima S. Panahi Sent: Friday, 20 July 2001 12:39 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [expert] Email attack? I recieved this email at my server for panahi.com. It was sent by server outside

RE: [expert] xhost problem

2001-07-10 Thread Angus Beath
to the world. For example I have ports 22 and 25 open (ssh and smtp). You might want to have port 6000 open (I think it's X11). This should allow you to successfully make X connections to your server. HTH Regards, Angus Beath -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

[expert] 8.0 install hangs

2001-04-20 Thread Angus Beath
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Re: [expert] kapm-idled again

2001-04-05 Thread Angus Beath
it dead. Sure I can use a different kernel or recompile but: Any way around this without recompiling? Do I really need kapm-idled ? William Bouterse Talkeetna, Ak -- | Angus Beath | Support Coordinator +61 2 42215600 | | ICQ: 44324120

[expert] kapmd-idled - Why??

2001-04-04 Thread Angus Beath
Why must the precompiled kernels have this stupid thing enabled? It drives me crazy. My laptop's battery lasts a fraction of what it should. I have to recompile the kernel every time I upgrade Mandrake for my laptop. That is unless someone can point out where the precompiled kernels

Re: [expert] No exit from Evolution WM

2001-03-16 Thread Angus Beath
a case of my ignorance. Anyone to the rescue? Thanks so much. Benjamin -- Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- | Angus Beath | Support Coordinator +61 2 42215600 | | ICQ: 44324120

Re: [expert] Framebuffer device

2001-03-14 Thread Angus Beath
from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com http://www.hotmail.com . -- | Angus Beath | Support Coordinator +61 2 42215600 | | ICQ: 44324120 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | If you hear

[expert] Service Control

2001-03-13 Thread Angus Beath
there is not one. It's opening up a lot more TCP ports than I want available. I am, after all, on a Uni network and the kiddies like to play. Any suggestions? Regards, Angus Beath

Re: [expert] Isntall Mdk 7.2 on Vmware V-machine

2001-02-26 Thread Angus Beath
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Re: [expert] Netscape 6 -- Segmentation Fault

2001-02-13 Thread Angus Beath
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RE: [expert] It doesn't shut down

2001-01-23 Thread Angus Beath
I too am getting this problem. It only started four days ago and is somewhat disconcerting. I'm running LM 7.2. Any ideas? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Joan Tur Sent: Wednesday, 24 January 2001 6:01 AM To: Expert Mandrake Subject:

[expert] kpackage problems

2000-10-24 Thread Angus Beath
and they aren't as easy to manipulate as kpackage (especially gnorpm). Maybe there is a better way. Suggestions? Regards, Angus Beath Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

RE: [expert] troubles with a dlink card

2000-09-20 Thread Angus Beath
no go. Any clues? Regards, Angus ___ Angus Beath /*\ Psychology Computer User Support 41.G30 | +61 2 4221 4427 | ICQ: 44324120 [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you hear someone

[expert] troubles with a dlink card

2000-09-19 Thread Angus Beath
), and I've installed 7.2 b2 to see if that makes a difference. My system is a P3-500, with nothing special running. Any ideas? Thanks in advance, Angus Beath ___ Angus Beath /*\ Psychology Computer User Support 41.G30 | +61 2 4221 4427

Re: [expert] clustering ala turbolinux

2000-04-12 Thread Angus Beath
| | -- Angus Beath /*\ Psychology Computer User Support 41.G30 | +61 2 4221 4427 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] Geek (noun) [probably from English dialect geek, geck fool, geck,; First appeared 1914]: 1. a person often